The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor
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The Conference Secretary position on the RaAM Executive Committee (EC) will be open for nominations from September 15th to October 15th 2021 for a three year position, effective immediately and ending in 2024. We would like to encourage members to run as a candidate for this position. A brief description of the responsibilities involved can…
At the 14th RaAM conference, which took place virtually, the Newsletter Editor position (2 years) on the RaAM Executive Committee (EC) was up for election.
With his article “Eliciting and measuring L2 metaphoric competence: Three decades on from Low (1988)” published in Applied Linguistics and co-authored by Emma Marsden, David O’Reilly wins the RaAM Early Career Prize. The jury was comprised of Justina Urbonaite, Ray Gibbs, and Jeannette Littlemore.
The agenda for the 16th Annual General Meeting of RaAM, held during the RaAM conference, is now available on our website.